The Cubs ended up trading for an Anaheim catcher after all, it just isn’t Logan O’Hoppe. Not long after picking up middle reliever Eli Morgan from the Guardians in exchange for outfield prospect Alfonsin Rosario, the Cubs acquired Matt Thaiss from the Angels for a cash consideration.
The Cubs have shuffled the bullpen deck. The Cubs are having a bullpen game today. And so, they have reinforcements on the way: Caleb Kilian hasn’t had a chance this year, yet, to show off how well he might do in relief.
The Chicago Cubs have added a fresh arm to its bullpen as they look to clinch the series against the Oakland Athletics. Before Tuesday’s game, the Cubs announced that they recalled right-handed pitcher Daniel Palencia from Triple-A Iowa.
The Cubs have claimed right-hander Trey Wingenter off waivers from the Red Sox, as first relayed by Hunter Noll of Beyond the Monster on X. The righty was designated for assignment by Boston in the trade deadline transactions frenzy earlier this week.
The Boston Red Sox are currently in the middle game of their three-game series with the Seattle Mariners. Today the 2024 Trade Deadline came and went with the Red Sox bringing in two relievers Lucas Sims and Luis Garcia.
The Boston Red Sox are getting set to start a three-game series against the Oakland A’s starting tonight. The Red Sox are coming off a 5-1 week in which they swept the Miami Marlins and took two of three from the New York Yankees over the weekend.
The Boston Red Sox are trending upwards fighting for a playoff spot while the Detroit Tigers are heading in the opposite direction currently sitting 7.5 games behind the Red Sox in the Wild Card chase for the 2024 postseason.
The Detroit Tigers yesterday beat the Minnesota Twins 12-3 with a great start by Casey Mize who went 4.2 innings, he didn’t allow a run on two hits; he walked two and struck out four.
The Tigers have re-signed right-hander Trey Wingenter to a minor league deal with an invite to major league Spring Training, reports Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press.